Portrait Of Geertruida Hasselaer
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of Geertruida Hasselaer", originally brought to life by the talented Jacob Adriaensz Backer. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jacob Adriaensz Backer and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Portrait of Geertruida Hasselaer" is a distinguished painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Jacob Adriaensz Backer, renowned for his portraiture and historical scenes. Created in the mid-17th century, this artwork exemplifies Backer's adept skill in capturing the essence and stature of his subjects through meticulous detail and expressive realism. Geertruida Hasselaer, the subject of this portrait, was a member of the prominent Hasselaer family, which held significant influence in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age.
Backer, born in 1608 in Harlingen, Friesland, was a pupil of Lambert Jacobsz and later, possibly, of Rembrandt. His works are characterized by their clarity, refined technique, and the ability to convey the personality and social status of his sitters. The "Portrait of Geertruida Hasselaer" is no exception, showcasing his mastery in rendering textures, such as the delicate lace of her collar and the rich fabric of her attire, as well as his skill in depicting the subtleties of human expression.
The painting is a testament to the cultural and economic prosperity of the Dutch Republic during this period, reflecting the wealth and sophistication of its citizens. Geertruida Hasselaer is portrayed with an air of dignity and poise, indicative of her family's status. The background of the portrait is typically understated, ensuring that the viewer's focus remains on the subject.
This portrait is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which houses an extensive array of works from the Dutch Golden Age. The museum's acquisition of this piece underscores its significance within the oeuvre of Jacob Adriaensz Backer and its value as a cultural artifact. Through this painting, Backer not only immortalizes Geertruida Hasselaer but also provides a window into the societal norms and artistic achievements of 17th-century Netherlands.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.